Table 2. Prevalence of self-reported AR.
Valid questionnaires (n) | Self-reported AR (%) | Self-reported AR Age-adjusted (%) | Self-reported AR Gender-adjusted (%) | Gender of AR (%) | Classification of AR (%) | |||||
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Male | Female | Persistent | Intermittent | Mild | Moderate/severe | |||||
Rural | 803 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 18.9 | 41.8 | 58.2 | 41.2 | 58.8 | 34.6 | 65.4 |
Urban | 1,499 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 48.8 | 51.2 | 41.4 | 58.6 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
P value | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | 0.193 | 0.969 | 0.216 |
AR, allergic rhinitis.